Lexington, IL 61753; Bloomington, IL 61704; Kewanee, IL 61443; LACON, IL 61540; MENDOTA, IL 61342; Roanoke, IL 61561; STREATOR, IL 61364
Overview
Salary Range
$24.00 - $47.00 Hourly
Position Type
Full Time
Degree Preferred but Not Required
Description
Purpose:
Performs diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned self-propelled sprayers and spreaders.
Responsibilities:
- Performs diagnostics and repairs on self-propelled sprayers and spreaders and established technology products
- Ability and willingness to work outside of normal business hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
- Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
- Maintains proper condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
- Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
- Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
- Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
- Accounts for all time on a timecard and for all material used in performing assigned duties
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:
- 1+ years of experience performing service repairs
- Available for overnight stays if needed
- Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
- Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural equipment
- Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
- Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
- Proficient oral and written communication skills
- Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
- High School diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
- Valid drivers license is required
- Works in environment inside and outside all temperatures
- Physical requirements other than lifting include bending, squatting, hand dexterity, climbing 6-13 feet